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Oddworld: Abe’s Origins is a new art book that features early concepts from seven Oddworld titles, an exclusive interview with Oddworld Inhabitants creator Lorne Lanning, and a collection of critical essays on the series (via a press release). The book boasts the “most exhaustive exploration of one of gaming’s most adored heroes and the minds of his creators,” as a result of a deep dive into the archives of Oddworld Inhabitants....

Why does a PlayStation 4 need to constantly copy your update data? And why does it take forever? There’s a very good reason for this. Read on to find out. If you own a PlayStation 4, you’ve likely come home from school or work and on more than one occasion been forced to wait while your current game patches. It’s a lengthy process that takes some minutes, causing you to probably switch to a different system or waste time on your phone....

One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is out today and brings some noteworthy changes with it. If you’re looking for some nifty pointers to give you a smooth start, look no further than our list below! Vary your combat skills Each character can have four skills on them at any one time. These range from souped-up normal attacks to Musou attacks, power-ups, and more. They all function like normal Musous in the way that you’ll need to attack enemies to fill the meters back up....

The One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows roster continues to grow just weeks before the game’s February 28 launch. Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a new trailer for the upcoming anime fighting game, revealing even more characters that will be available to play as in One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows later this month. The new One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows trailer highlights Puri-Puri Prisoner, Snek, Crablante, and Boros....

Outriders, the loot-filled online multiplayer shooter from developer People Can Fly, failed to break even in 2021. A new report, published by People Can Fly, states that the game has yet to make its publisher, Square Enix, any revenue. We already knew that the game wasn’t doing very well, because of a note to investors last year, in which People Can Fly stated that it had yet to receive any profit, as Square Enix hadn’t yet recouped its costs....

Outriders by People Can Fly is certainly a good game. But it’s also flawed in some aspects, especially on the technical side of things. Bugs and crashes are among the many issues facing the game. And let’s not ignore some of the worst offenders, such as disappearing HUDs and an inventory glitch that wipes out everything you own. Next week, the game is getting its first major post-launch patch, set to fix disappearing HUDs, crashes, and it may even restore your wiped inventory....

Several hours ago, Microsoft revealed a sneak peek of its upcoming Black Friday Deals that will offer discounts on laptops, phones, and more. However, for those who can’t wait until the upcoming holiday, Microsoft’s Early Holiday deals for PC, Xbox One consoles, and accessories are currently available now with massive discounts. Xbox One Deals For the Xbox One, Microsoft is offering up to $160 off for the Xbox One S 1TB, and Xbox One X 1TB....

Wondering where to find frogspawn in Minecraft? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Yes, if you’re on the hunt for those cute lil’ croakers’ eggs, we’ve got you covered. So, without further ado, let’s hop in, shall we? Where to Find Minecraft Frogspawn Similar to the recently added frogs, frogspawn can be found where frogs live. Specifically, frogspawn can be found in Swamp biomes and Mangrove Swamp biomes. For those unaware, Swamp biomes mostly consist of shallow ponds with discolored water brimming with lily pads, as well as discolored grass, and oak trees covered in vines....

Before you can enter Minecraft Dungeons‘ Secret Cow Level, you must first find all the secret runes. The first rune is already unlocked as the only requirement is to gain access to the church in your camp. The remaining nine secret runes, meanwhile, are hidden in various levels. Here’s our guide to help you out. Note: Please be reminded that you do need to find the church in your camp first as that will let you activate the remaining hidden runes in various levels....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s 1.10 and 1.11 patches were released on December 3 and December 4, respectively, but fans have already taken to Reddit to voice their concerns. Although the update has only been out for a short time, fans have already started to notice changes to the game that were not detailed on the official patch notes. While Modern Warfare released on October 25, 2019, the 1.10 patch signaled the official start to Modern Warfare’s Season One....

Monster Hunter Rise Bones are one of many components you’ll need to construct weapons and armour pieces for your Hunter and companions. There are all sorts of kinds out there - with standard Monster Bones ranging from S to L and + sizes, through to a Pale Bone, Massive Bone, Sturdy Bone and an Eroded Skeleton. Though all of these are found from bone piles and hunts, the exact locations of which are not always clear - which is where this list of Monster Hunter Rise bone locations comes in....

Given the success and prominence of Subnautica, it’s no surprise that Unknown Worlds Entertainment would have high aspirations for its next project. After all, they had the funds, fan support, and the creative liberty to do whatever they’d like and to take it in whatever direction they saw fit. Regardless, few would have expected them to go with Moonbreaker, an ambitious turn-based strategy title that could rival Warhammer in its lore and creativity....

Developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment is completely changing its business model for Moonbreaker. The sci-fi turn-based strategy game launched into early access last month with a lot of in-game purchases present. However, today’s update has removed all of the microtransactions from Moonbreaker. In an almost unheard of decision in the games industry, Unknown Worlds Entertainment has removed all in-game purchases from Moonbreaker. Moving forward, players will not be able to purchase Pulsars, Booster Boxes, Blanks, or Merits....

Although players mostly recognize PlatinumGames for its no-nonsense action games, its recent foray into the action RPG genre has brought them considerable success. NieR Automata became a surprise hit upon release, with players everywhere lauding it for its emotional storytelling and simple but polished action. The NieR Automata team’s next game, Babylon’s Fall, received a brand new trailer at the Square Enix E3 showcase along with a developer interview. Notably, the developer interview revealed that Babylon’s Fall will function as a live-service game, so PlatinumGames intends to drip-feed more and more content over time....

There are quite a few lingering questions concerning the forthcoming New Line Mortal Kombat movie, but slowly, various minor details are coming together, despite the fact that its release date isn’t until early 2021. Some of the cast and its actors, however, are being revealed over time, such as Sub-Zero, Raiden, Jackson ‘Jax’ Brings, Liu Kang, and Mileena. Now, the actors for Sonya Blade, Kano, and an undisclosed third role have also been announced....

Mount And Blade fans know that their game of choice only gets better with time. That was the case for Mount And Blade: Warband and now it’s the case for Mount And Blade II: Bannerlord. When it released this past march in early access, Bannerlord was already a fantastic title worth sinking hundreds of hours into. The development hasn’t stopped though, and TaleWorlds Entertainment is continuing work on making this entry in its franchise as enormous and infinitely playable as possible....

One of Modern Warfare 2’s biggest changes were that to its Perk system – and as we found out earlier this week, even more changes are promised in Season Two next month. However, many members of the MW2 community are calling for the developers to scrap the new timed system entirely, and return to how it used to be, with perks given a ‘cost’. It was revealed changes to perks are coming in the MW2 community update earlier this week, with updates to the rates that perks are earned, to allow players to get perks like Ghost earlier in matches....

Naraka: Bladepoint is an action-packed battle royale game with gladiator themed characters, magical abilities and unique combat styles and weapons. There are 60 players that spawn into a map for PvP battle. You can either solo-queue or play with your friends in a duo or a triple stack party. The classic battle royale styled match with a medieval fantastical twist starts with players or teams choosing a spawn point. If you want to interact and play with your friends in a team and wish to know how to add friends in Naraka: Bladepoint, this guide is for you....

In the wake of the loot boxes discussion of last week and an increased interest from outside the games industry, the industry has formed a new organisation called the National Committee for Games Policy (NCGP). This new body includes “industry leaders and experts” and has been put together to help address concerns over unregulated online gambling. These will include In order to try and understand what is being proposed, we suggest you read the full press release....

Necromunda: Hired Gun throws you in a world of crime and corruption, where only the strongest can survive. The game’s new gameplay overview trailer showcases violent fast-paced FPS gameplay, the unique arsenal of weapons at your disposal, and a hired gun’s everyday life in Necromunda. Developed by Streum On Studio, Hired Gun takes you to Warhammer 40,000’s hive city. An area known for its violent gangs and dangerous environment. In Necromunda: Hired Gun, bounty hunters frequent a hub called Martyr’s End to start contracts and earn a living....